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Ceddo (pronounced [ˈtʃɛd.do]), also known as The Outsiders, is a 1977 Senegalese drama film directed by Ousmane Sembène. It was entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival . [3]
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Outsiders: Directed by Ousmane Sembene. With Tabata Ndiaye, Alioune Fall, Moustapha Yade, Matoura Dia. In protest of forced conversion to Islam, the Ceddo (outsiders) kidnap King Demba War's daughter Princess Dior Yacine and hold her hostage.
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Ceddo. In precolonial Senegal, members of the Ceddo (or “outsiders”) kidnap Princess Dior Yacine (Tabata Ndiaye) after her father, the king, pledges loyalty to an ascendant Islamic faction that plans to convert the entire clan to its faith. Attempts to recapture her fail, provoking further division and eventual war between the animistic ...
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When King Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap his daughter, Princess Dior Yacine, to protest their forcible conversion to Islam. After trying to rescue the princess, various heirs to the throne are killed, and the King is murdered during the night. Eventually the kidnappers are killed and the princess is brought back to the ...
Oct 28, 2004 · In fact, by the time Ceddo was released in the United Kingdom, and the review above written, Senegal had a new President, Abdou Diouf, and was moving towards a more democratic system, one which permitted the screening of Ceddo, and acknowledged Sembène and his work. Sembène had also imposed a ban of his own, a refusal to make multiple prints of the film available to the agents of the Shah, for use in Iran as a propaganda weapon against the appeal of the Ayatollah Khomeini.
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Ceddo. Directed by Ousmane Sembène • 1977 • Senegal. Starring Mamadou Dioumé, Ousmane Sembène, Tabata Ndiaye. In precolonial Senegal, members of the Ceddo (or “outsiders”) kidnap Princess Dior Yacine (Tabata Ndiaye) after her father, the king, pledges loyalty to an ascendant Islamic faction that plans to convert the entire clan to ...
